Definitions

1. noun

A compound consisting of two sulphur atoms linked by a double bond.

“The chemist analyzed the disulphide bonds in the protein structure.”

2. noun

A compound containing two sulphur atoms, especially in the context of organic chemistry.

“The researcher studied the properties of disulphides in the new compound.”

3. noun

A type of covalent bond between two sulphur atoms.

“The molecular structure showed a disulphide linkage between the two molecules.”